2026 WGI World Championships Day 3 Schedule: Open And World Class Finals

The 2026 WGI World Championships are finally here! Here's your guide to the final day's schedule, with Open and World Class finals this Saturday, April 11.

Apr 11, 2026 by Andy Schamma

Highlights: Oviedo HS Winter Guard 2026 At WGI Buford with Michael James1:40

The 2026 WGI World Championships are here and that means hundreds of winter guards from across the country will take the floor to compete to extend their season another day.

Just the top will make it to the pinnacle, the WGI World Championships finals taking place on Friday night, April 10 for A Class and on Saturday, April 11 for Open and World Class groups.

The 2026 WGI World Championships are finally here! Here's the schedule, with Open and World Class finals this Saturday, April 11.

How To Watch The 2026 WGI World Championships Live Streams

The 2026 WGI Guard World Championships & WGI Percussion/Winds World Championships will be streamed LIVE on FloMarching and the FloSports App, along with the 24-hour delayed Rebroadcasts.

University of Dayton Arena | Finals, Saturday April 11

Scholastic Open, Independent Open

Time	Group Name	Class
9:00 AM	River Bluff HS	SO
9:09 AM	Ronald Reagan HS	SO
9:18 AM	Westlake HS (TX)	SO
9:27 AM	James Bowie HS (Austin)	SO
9:36 AM	Hamilton Southeastern HS	SO
9:45 AM	Pearland HS	SO
9:54 AM	Holly Springs HS	SO
10:03 AM	Amador Valley HS	SO
10:12. AM	Wylie HS	SO
10:21 AM	Dobyns-Bennett HS	SO
10:30 AM	Mason HS	SO
10:39 AM	Brownsburg HS	SO
10:48 AM	Franklin Central HS	SO
10:57 AM	Timber Creek HS (FL)	SO
11:06 AM	Oviedo HS	SO
11:15 AM	Miami Valley Adaptive Color Guard	SO
11:24 AM	Break
11:30 AM	Vestige	IO
11:39 AM	Sensation Performance Ensemble	IO
11:48 AM	Blessed Sacrament	IO
11:57 AM	NOVA Independent Winterguard	IO
12:06 PM	GMU Winterguard	IO
12:15 PM	Collage Winter Guard	IO
12:24 PM	Industry Independent	IO
12:33 PM	Tampa Independent	IO
12:42 PM	Noir Independent	IO
12:51 PM	Opus Winter Guard	IO
1:00 PM	Undaunted	IO
1:09 PM	Revival	IO
1:18 PM	Homage Independent	IO
1:27 PM	ORIGINS Open	IO
1:36 PM	First Flight	IO
1:45 PM	Open Finals Conclude	IO
2:05 PM	Open Finale Begins	IO
3:20 PM	Open Class Finale Concludes	IO

Scholastic World, Independent World

Time	Group Name	Class
5:30 PM	Chino Hills HS	SW
5:40 PM	Little Elm HS	SW
5:50 PM	Warren Central HS (IN)	SW
6:00 PM	Stoneman Douglas HS	SW
6:10 PM	Northview HS	SW
6:20 PM	Norwin HS	SW
6:30 PM	El Dorado HS	SW
6:40 PM	Miamisburg HS	SW
6:50 PM	Carmel HS	SW
7:00 PM	Center Grove HS	SW
7:10 PM	Tarpon Springs HS	SW
7:20 PM	The Woodlands HS	SW
7:30 PM	Flanagan HS	SW
7:40 PM	Avon HS	SW
7:50 PM	Arcadia HS	SW
8:00 PM	Break
8:30 PM	Anesidora	IW
8:40 PM	Phoenix Independent	IW
8:50 PM	FIU Pegasus World	IW
9:00 PM	Lexis	IW
9:10 PM	Tampa Independent	IW
9:20 PM	Mayflower	IW
9:30 PM	ORIGINS	IW
9:40 PM	Vox Artium	IW
9:50 PM	Onyx	IW
10:00 PM	Juxtaposition	IW
10:10 PM	Etude	IW
10:20 PM	Blessed Sacrament	IW
10:30 PM	Fantasia	IW
10:40 PM	Paramount	IW
10:50 PM	Fusion Winter Guard	IW
11:00 PM	World Class Finals Conclude
11:30 PM	World Class Finale Begins

University of Dayton Arena | Finals, Friday, April 10

Independent A, Scholastic A

* Note that all times are ET and subject to change

Group Name	Class	Time
Opulence	IA	6:00 PM
Old Line Independent Color Guard	IA	6:08 PM
Beau Monde Independent	IA	6:16 PM
San Diego State University	IA	6:24 PM
Relentless	IA	6:32 PM
Crescent City Color Guard	IA	6:40 PM
Anesidora A	IA	6:48 PM
Sonnor	IA	6:56 PM
Rhapsody	IA	7:04 PM
Orlando Visual	IA	7:12 PM
FIU Gold	IA	7:20 PM
RGV Winter Guard	IA	7:28 PM
Caledonia Independent	IA	7:36 PM
Impulse Winterguard	IA	7:44 PM
Maharlika	IA	7:52 PM
Break		8:00 PM
Salem HS	SA	8:20 PM
Liverpool HS	SA	8:28 PM
Hoover HS (AL) Varsity	SA	8:36 PM
Foothill HS (NV)	SA	8:44 PM
Jersey Village HS	SA	8:52 PM
Hamilton HS (OH)	SA	9:00 PM
Madison Central HS (KY)	SA	9:08 PM
Unionville HS	SA	9:16 PM
Cooper City HS	SA	9:24 PM
Elizabeth HS	SA	9:32 PM
Break		9:40 PM
Diamond Bar HS	SA	9:55 PM
Grand Oaks HS	SA	10:03 PM
Rancho Cucamonga HS	SA	10:11 PM
Friendswood HS	SA	10:19 PM
Edwardsville HS	SA	10:27 PM
Carroll HS (IN)	SA	10:35 PM
Rock Hill HS	SA	10:43 PM
Campbell County HS	SA	10:51 PM
Southington HS	SA	10:59 PM
John C. Birdlebough HS	SA	11:07 PM
A class finals concludes		11:15 PM
A class finale begins		11:45 PM
Building closes		1:10 AM

University of Dayton Arena | Semifinals - Friday, April 10

Scholastic World, Independent World

* Note that all times are ET and subject to change

Time	Ensemble	Class
9:00 AM	Bellbrook HS	SW
9:10 AM	American Fork HS	SW
9:20 AM	Shenendehowa HS	SW
9:30 AM	Palm Desert HS	SW
9:40 AM	Noblesville HS	SW
9:50 AM	Little Elm HS	SW
10:00 AM	Chino Hills HS	SW
10:10 AM	Stoneman Douglas HS	SW
10:20 AM	Warren Central HS (IN)	SW
10:30 AM	Northview HS	SW
10:40 AM	Break
10:55 AM	Norwin HS	SW
11:05 AM	El Dorado HS	SW
11:15 AM	Miamisburg HS	SW
11:25 AM	Center Grove HS	SW
11:35 AM	Carmel HS	SW
11:45 AM	Tarpon Springs HS	SW
11:55 AM	The Woodlands HS	SW
12:05 PM	Flanagan HS	SW
12:15 PM	Avon HS	SW
12:25 PM	Arcadia HS	SW
12:35 PM	Break
12:50 PM	Elevate (IN)	IW
1:00 PM	Oasis	IW
1:10 PM	La Voute Performance Ensemble	IW
1:20 PM	Black Watch	IW
1:30 PM	Georgia	IW
1:40 PM	Icon Winter Guard	IW
1:50 PM	Alta Marea	IW
2:00 PM	Anesidora	IW
2:10 PM	Malachi	IW
2:20 PM	AMP Winter Guard	IW
2:30 PM	Phoenix Independent	IW
2:40 PM	Lexis	IW
2:50 PM	Break
3:05 PM	FIU Pegasus World	IW
3:15 PM	Mayflower	IW
3:25 PM	Tampa Independent	IW
3:35 PM	ORIGINS	IW
3:45 PM	Vox Artium	IW
3:55 PM	Onyx	IW
4:05 PM	Juxtaposition	IW
4:15 PM	Etude	IW
4:25 PM	Fantasia	IW
4:35 PM	Blessed Sacrament	IW
4:45 PM	Fusion Winter Guard	IW
4:55 PM	Paramount	IW
5:05 PM	Break, transition to A Finals
6:00 PM	Opulence	IA
6:08 PM	Old Line Independent	IA
6:16 PM	Beau Monde Independent	IA
6:24 PM	San Diego State	IA
6:32 PM	Relentless	IA
6:40 PM	Crescent City	IA
6:48 PM	Anesidora	IA
6:56 PM	Sonnor	IA
7:04 PM	Rhapsody	IA
7:12 PM	Orlando Visual	IA
7:20 PM	FIU Gold	IA
7:28 PM	RGV Winter Guard	IA
7:36 PM	Caledonia Independent	IA
7:44 PM	Impulse Winterguard	IA
7:52 PM	Maharlika	IA
8:00 PM	Break
8:20 PM		SA
8:28 PM		SA
8:36 PM		SA
8:44 PM		SA
8:52 PM		SA
9:00 PM		SA
9:08 PM		SA
9:16 PM		SA
9:24 PM		SA
9:32 PM		SA
9:40 PM	Break
9:55 PM		SA
10:03 PM		SA
10:11 PM		SA
10:19 PM		SA
10:27 PM		SA
10:35 PM		SA
10:43 PM		SA
10:51 PM		SA
10:59 PM		SA
11:07 PM		SA
11:15 PM	A class finals concludes
11:45 PM	A class finale begins
1:10 AM	Building closes

Wright State University's Nutter Center | Semis, Friday, April 10

Scholastic A, Independent Open

* Note that all times are ET and subject to change

Time	Ensemble	Class
8:30 a.m.	West Milford HS	SA - Round 1
8:38 a.m.	Jenison HS	SA - Round 1
8:46 a.m.	Clovis HS	SA - Round 1
8:54 a.m.	E.D. White HS	SA - Round 1
9:02 a.m.	Franklin HS (OH)	SA - Round 1
9:10 a.m.	Nation Ford HS	SA - Round 1
9:18 a.m.	South Oldham HS	SA - Round 1
9:26 a.m.	Lyman HS	SA - Round 1
9:34 a.m.	Cambridge HS	SA - Round 1
9:42 a.m.	Jersey Village HS	SA - Round 1
9:50 a.m.	Salem HS	SA - Round 1
9:58 a.m.	Hoover HS (AL) Varsity	SA - Round 1
10:06 a.m.	Rancho Cucamonga HS	SA - Round 1
10:14 a.m.	Carroll HS (IN)	SA - Round 1
10:22 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m.	Adlai E. Stevenson HS	SA - Round 2
10:53 a.m.	Dorman HS	SA - Round 2
11:01 a.m.	Daphne HS	SA - Round 2
11:09 a.m.	George Ranch HS	SA - Round 2
11:17 a.m.	Wakeland HS	SA - Round 2
11:25 a.m.	Francis Howell HS	SA - Round 2
11:33 a.m.	Chisholm Trail HS	SA - Round 2
11:41 a.m.	Diamond Bar HS	SA - Round 2
11:49 a.m.	Unionville HS	SA - Round 2
11:57 a.m.	Mt. Juliet HS	SA - Round 2
12:05 p.m.	John C. Birdlebough HS	SA - Round 2
12:13 p.m.	Reeths-Puffer HS	SA - Round 2
12:21 p.m.	Downingtown HS West	SA - Round 2
12:29 p.m.	Lassiter HS	SA - Round 2
12:37 p.m.	Lunch
1:30 p.m.	White Knoll HS	SA - Round 3
1:38 p.m.	Westwood HS	SA - Round 3
1:46 p.m.	Northwest Guilford HS	SA - Round 3
1:54 p.m.	Elizabethton HS (TN)	SA - Round 3
2:02 p.m.	Corona Del Sol HS	SA - Round 3
2:10 p.m.	Middletown HS	SA - Round 3
2:18 p.m.	Weeki Wachee HS	SA - Round 3
2:26 p.m.	Friendswood HS	SA - Round 3
2:34 p.m.	Campbell County HS	SA - Round 3
2:42 p.m.	Elizabeth HS	SA - Round 3
2:50 p.m.	Edwardsville HS	SA - Round 3
2:58 p.m.	Larry A Ryle HS	SA - Round 3
3:06 p.m.	Foothill HS (NV)	SA - Round 3
3:14 p.m.	Cooper City HS	SA - Round 3
3:22 p.m.	Break
3:45 p.m.	La Mirada HS	SA - Round 4
3:53 p.m.	Fairfield Jr Sr HS (IN)	SA - Round 4
4:01 p.m.	Lafayette HS (MO)	SA - Round 4
4:09 p.m.	Windermere HS	SA - Round 4
4:17 p.m.	Union HS (OK)	SA - Round 4
4:25 p.m.	Elizabethtown HS	SA - Round 4
4:33 p.m.	Canyon HS (CA)	SA - Round 4
4:41 p.m.	Mohonasen HS	SA - Round 4
4:49 p.m.	Madison Central HS (KY)	SA - Round 4
4:57 p.m.	Liverpool HS	SA - Round 4
5:05 p.m.	Southington HS	SA - Round 4
5:13 p.m.	Hamilton HS (OH)	SA - Round 4
5:21 p.m.	Rock Hill HS	SA - Round 4
5:29 p.m.	Grand Oaks HS	SA - Round 4
5:37 p.m.
5:50 p.m.	AMP	IO
5:59 p.m.	University of South Florida	IO
6:08 p.m.	Connected Winterguard	IO
6:17 p.m.	ZEUS Independent	IO
6:26 p.m.	Main Line Independent	IO
6:35 p.m.	Vestige	IO
6:44 p.m.	Purdue University	IO
6:53 p.m.	Edge Independent Open	IO
7:02 p.m.	Blessed Sacrament	IO
7:11 p.m.	Gates Chili Independent Open	IO
7:20 p.m.	Sensation Performance Ensemble	IO
7:29 p.m.	Pride of Utah Independent	IO
7:38 p.m.	Break
7:55 p.m.	NOVA Independent	IO
8:04 p.m.	Collage Winter Guard	IO
8:13 p.m.	Industry Independent	IO
8:22 p.m.	Noir Independent	IO
8:31 p.m.	GMU Winterguard	IO
8:40 p.m.	Opus Winter Guard	IO
8:49 p.m.	Tampa Independent Open	IO
8:58 p.m.	Undaunted	IO
9:07 p.m.	Homage Independent	IO
9:16 p.m.	ORIGINS Open	IO
9:25 p.m.	Revival	IO
9:34 p.m.	First Flight	IO

Truist Arena at Northern Kentucky University | Semis, Friday

Independent A & Scholastic Open

* Note that all times are ET and subject to change

Time	Ensemble	Class
9:00 a.m.	Crossroads	IA - Round 1
9:08 a.m.	River City Rhythm Winter Guard	IA - Round 1
9:16 a.m.	Avant Guard	IA - Round 1
9:24 a.m.	Third Legend A	IA - Round 1
9:32 a.m.	Revival Winter Guard	IA - Round 1
9:40 a.m.	Carolina Visual Productions	IA - Round 1
9:48 a.m.	Crescent City Color Guard	IA - Round 1
9:56 a.m.	Vox Artium A	IA - Round 1
10:04 a.m.	San Diego State University	IA - Round 1
10:12 a.m.	Glencoe HS	IA - Round 1
10:20 a.m.	Caledonia Independent	IA - Round 1
10:28 a.m.	FIU Gold	IA - Round 1
10:36 a.m.	Break
10:50 a.m.	Remedy Independent	IA - Round 2
10:58 a.m.	B.R.R. Guard	IA - Round 2
11:06 a.m.	JMU Nuance A	IA - Round 2
11:14 a.m.	Oasis	IA - Round 2
11:22 a.m.	Montage	IA - Round 2
11:30 a.m.	Onyx A	IA - Round 2
11:38 a.m.	Orlando Visual	IA - Round 2
11:46 a.m.	Old Line Independent	IA - Round 2
11:54 a.m.	RGV Winter Guard	IA - Round 2
12:02 p.m.	Maharlika	IA - Round 2
12:10 p.m.	Relentless	IA - Round 2
12:18 p.m.	Beau Monde Independent	IA - Round 2
12:26 p.m.	Break
1:10 p.m.	Seven Lakes	IA - Round 3
1:18 p.m.	Redemption Guard	IA - Round 3
1:26 p.m.	Gates Chili Independent A	IA - Round 3
1:34 p.m.	Field of View	IA - Round 3
1:42 p.m.	Les Eclipses	IA - Round 3
1:50 p.m.	Rangerettes	IA - Round 3
1:58 p.m.	Anesidora A	IA - Round 3
2:06 p.m.	Impulse Winterguard	IA - Round 3
2:14 p.m.	Rhapsody	IA - Round 3
2:22 p.m.	University of Missouri's Ionic Winter Guard	IA - Round 3
2:30 p.m.	Sonnor	IA - Round 3
2:38 p.m.	Opulence	IA - Round 3
2:46 p.m.	Break
3:00 p.m.	Southmoore HS	SO - Round 1
3:09 p.m.	Del Norte HS	SO - Round 1
3:18 p.m.	Clear Brook HS	SO - Round 1
3:27 p.m.	Claudia Taylor Johnson HS	SO - Round 1
3:36 p.m.	Lockport Township HS	SO - Round 1
3:45 p.m.	Laguna Creek HS	SO - Round 1
3:54 p.m.	River Bluff HS	SO - Round 1
4:03 p.m.	Brownsburg HS	SO - Round 1
4:12 p.m.	Holly Springs HS	SO - Round 1
4:21 p.m.	James Bowie HS	SO - Round 1
4:30 p.m.	Ronald Reagan HS	SO - Round 1
4:39 p.m.	Westlake HS (TX)	SO - Round 1
4:48 p.m.	Break
5:05 p.m.	Southlake Carroll HS	SO - Round 2
5:14 p.m.	Williams Field HS Open	SO - Round 2
5:23 p.m.	Arlington HS (NY)	SO - Round 2
5:32 p.m.	Bartram Trail HS	SO - Round 2
5:41 p.m.	Palm Desert Charter MS	SO - Round 2
5:50 p.m.	Cicero-North Syracuse HS	SO - Round 2
5:59 p.m.	Franklin HS (TN)	SO - Round 2
6:08 p.m.	Timber Creek HS (FL)	SO - Round 2
6:17 p.m.	Mason HS	SO - Round 2
6:26 p.m.	Pearland HS	SO - Round 2
6:35 p.m.	Amador Valley HS	SO - Round 2
6:44 p.m.	Creekview HS (GA)	SO - Round 2
6:53 p.m.	Dinner
7:40 p.m.	Westfield HS (IN)	SO - Round 3
7:49 p.m.	Cy-Fair HS	SO - Round 3
7:58 p.m.	Kettering Fairmont HS	SO - Round 3
8:07 p.m.	Pope HS	SO - Round 3
8:16 p.m.	Hardin Valley Academy	SO - Round 3
8:25 p.m.	Melissa HS	SO - Round 3
8:34 p.m.	Franklin Central HS	SO - Round 3
8:43 p.m.	Oviedo HS	SO - Round 3
8:52 p.m.	Wylie HS	SO - Round 3
9:01 p.m.	Hamilton Southeastern HS	SO - Round 3
9:10 p.m.	Choctaw HS	SO - Round 3
9:19 p.m.	Dobyns-Bennett HS	SO - Round 3

University of Dayton Arena | Finals - Saturday, April 10

Scholastic World Class Finals

5:30 PM Chino Hills HS Chino Hills, CA
5:40 PM Little Elm HS Little Elm, TX
5:50 PM Warren Central HS (IN) Indianapolis, IN
6:00 PM Stoneman Douglas HS Parkland, FL
6:10 PM Northview HS Brazil, IN
6:20 PM Norwin HS North Huntingdon, PA
6:30 PM El Dorado HS Placentia, CA
6:40 PM Miamisburg HS Miamisburg, OH
6:50 PM Carmel HS Carmel, IN
7:00 PM Center Grove HS Greenwood, IN
7:10 PM Tarpon Springs HS Tarpon Springs, FL
7:20 PM The Woodlands HS The Woodlands, TX
7:30 PM Flanagan HS Pembroke Pines, FL
7:40 PM Avon HS Avon, IN
7:50 PM Arcadia HS Arcadia, CA

2026 WGI Event Rebroadcasts

Missed the show? No problem! Every WGI event that is streamed this season on FloMarching will have an associated REBROADCAST 24 hours after the original air date/time. So if it begins at 9am ET on Saturday, the associated Rebroadcast will air at 9am ET on Sunday. Check out our schedule page for the full list of live broadcasts and Rebroadcasts!

Who Is Competing At The 2026 WGI World Championships?

This is where you can find the full performance order for each class in the 2026 WGI World Championships:

2026 WGI World Championships Schedule

Read a high level view of the 2026 WGI World Championships schedule.

Thursday, April 9

All times Eastern

University of Dayton Arena

IO Prelims
SW Prelims
IW Prelims

Wright State University's Nutter Center

SO Prelims
IO Prelims

Xavier University Cintas Center

SA Prelims

Northern Kentucky University Truist Arena

SA Prelims

Dayton Convention Center

IA Prelims

Friday, April 10

University of Dayton Arena

SW Semifinals
IW Semifinals
IA Finals
SA Finals

Wright State University's Nutter Center

SA Semifinals
IO Semifinals

Northern Kentucky University Truist Arena

IA Semi Finals
SO Semi Finals

Rebroadcast of Thursday performances

Saturday, April 11

University of Dayton Arena

SO Finals
IO Finals
SW Finals
IW Finals

Rebroadcast of Friday performances

Thursday, April 16

University of Dayton Arena

PSW Prelims
PIW Prelims

Wright State University’s Nutter Center

PSA Prelims

Cintas Center at Xavier University

PSO Prelims

Truist Arena at Northern Kentucky University

PIO Prelims
PIA Prelims

Hobart Arena

Concert Prelims

Friday, April 17

University of Dayton Arena

PSW Semi-Finals
PIW Semi-Finals
PIA Finals, PSA Finals

Wright State University’s Nutter Center

PSA Semi-Finals
Concert Finals

Truist Arena at Northern Kentucky University

PSO Semi-Finals
PIO Semi-Finals

Rebroadcast of Thursday performances

Saturday, April 18

University of Dayton Arena

PSO Finals
PIO Finals
PSW Finals
PIW Finals

Truist Arena at Northern Kentucky University

WSO Prelims
WIO Prelims
WSW Prelims
WIW Prelims
WSA Finals
WIA Finals

Campbell County High School

WSA Prelims
WIA Prelims

Rebroadcast of Friday performances

Sunday, April 19

University of Dayton Arena

WSO Finals
WIO Finals
WSW Finals
WIW Finals

Rebroadcast of Saturday performances

Who Won The 2025 WGI World Championships?

Here's who won the 2025 WGI World Championships in Guard, Percussion and Winds.

WGI Winds World Champions 2025

Scholastic A Winds - Edinburg HS – 94.618
Independent A Winds - Ethereal Winds – 92.363
Scholastic Open Winds - Daviess County HS/Robert Vela HS– 91.675
Independent Open Winds - Valhalla Winds – 91.600
Scholastic World Winds - Avon HS – 97.450
Independent World Winds - STRYKE Wynds – 97.275

WGI Percussion World Champions 2025

Independent Marching World - RCC - 99.163 (New PIW Record)
Scholastic Marching World - Ayala HS - 99.5 (New PSW Record)
Independent Marching Open - Veritas – 97.850
Scholastic Marching Open - Victor J. Andrew HS – 96.763
Scholastic Concert World - Ayala HS – 97.850
Scholastic Concert Open - North Forney HS – 96.350
Scholastic Concert A - Tie -- Everett HS/Selma HS – 91.200
Scholastic Marching A - Clinton HS – 97.038
Independent Marching A - M3 – 93.900

WGI Guard World Champions 2025

Scholastic World - The Woodlands HS - 98.000
Independent World - Pride Of Cincinnati - 94.900
Scholastic Open - Little Elm HS - 98.400
Independent Open - Third Legend - 96.900
Scholastic A - Pope HS - 96.555
Independent A - Homage Independent - 95.985

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